AARP TaxAide

This tax season AARP Foundation TaxAide will offer free Federal and State tax preparation every Tuesday starting February 6th at Missoula Public Library. From students to seniors and everyone in-between, if you file a simple 1040 Form the AARP Foundation TaxAide would love to see you! All TaxAide preparers are IRS certified and your Federal and State taxes will be electronically filed on site, thereby speeding up your refund. Visit the AARP website or call 406-318-7217 to make an appointment and learn more. Come see us and eliminate the stress of tax season.

Tax instructions and basic Montana Form 2, individual 1040, and individual 1040-SR forms available now on the community board on Level One.

FAQS

How do I make an appointment?

Appointments for the library can be made online or by calling 406-318-7217. Make an appointment now

What if I have to change/cancel my appointment?

You can do that online also. Just search for your appointment and modify it.

Are walk-ins accepted?

Appointments are required for tax preparation. If you don’t have one, we can help you make an appointment. However, we do not have access to appointments that aren’t on the AARP website.

What should I bring?

Bring all your tax documents and, if you have it, last year’s taxes. A full list is provided on the AARP TaxAide website. You will also need photo identification (driver’s license or other similar id) and verification of your social security number.

Who can we help?

Anyone who has wages and/or retirement income. We specialize in low to moderate income taxpayers. We cannot help taxpayers who have Rental Income, Businesses with employees, assets or a loss for the year, or K1’s with other than interest dividends or capital gains.

Who do we call with issues?

If you have an issue with your tax return, call 406.318.7217. The volunteers at the library do not have access to appointments that aren’t on the website.

What if there are no appointments available?

New appointments will be released every week or two, so check back. Typically, it is hard to get an appointment for early February, but by March there are appointments available. We also offer services at the mall (call for appointments 406.285.1715) or do it yourself taxes–check the website for more information.